Cloud Operator

Accenture Federal Services•Crystal City, VA, VA

3d•$94,000 - $187,600

About The Position

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cloud Operator with Microsoft Windows and Linux administration experience for a cloud environment in support of a dynamic and engaging mission. This position will support a fully automated cloud leveraging infrastructure as code with data flows crossing controlled interfaces. In this role you will support solutions throughout the full IT project lifecycle.

Requirements

2 years of general systems administration experience demonstrating progressive responsibilities
2 years of experience performing Windows or Linux system administration duties
Experience supporting a cloud environment (AWS preferred) to include delivering, securing/managing, and diagnosing/troubleshooting complex issues
Experience in a DevSecOps environment (e.g., working with configuration management tools, applying automation & infrastructure as code concepts)
Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Discipline, or 4 years of equivalent professional or military experience can be used in lieu of degree requirements
Secret level clearance or higher

Nice To Haves

PowerShell and/or Bash Scripting experience
Jira Service Management & JQL
Microsoft Identity & Access Management Configuration experience
Familiarity with Group Policy Object Management
Working knowledge of Certificate/CA/PKI Infrastructure
Strong communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities

Familiarity with configuration management and engineering life-cycle best practices
Implementing, maintaining, troubleshooting, testing, and documenting system configurations (Win 2016/2019 & RHEL 7/8)
Hardening systems to meet security standards
Maintaining COTS & GOTS software
Sustaining production systems (i.e., firewalls, file servers, security monitoring systems, etc.) that serve many end users
Interfacing with customers in writing and via telephone to provide technical guidance designed to quickly resolve reported problems